NHL Elo Standings — April 28, 1996
Standings
| # | Team | Elo | Last 10 | Streak | Season Δ | Last 10 Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Red Wings | 1724 | 8-2 | W1 | +159 | +5 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Flyers | 1654 | 7-3 | W3 | +101 | +55 |
| 3 | Colorado Avalanche | 1589 | 7-3 | W2 | +57 | +13 |
| 4 | Chicago Blackhawks | 1589 | 7-3 | W4 | +43 | +28 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 1569 | 5-5 | W4 | +39 | -28 |
| 6 | Boston Bruins | 1559 | 4-6 | L1 | +23 | -39 |
| 7 | Florida Panthers | 1539 | 7-3 | W1 | +19 | +61 |
| 8 | New York Rangers | 1533 | 4-6 | W4 | +16 | -19 |
| 9 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | 1526 | 6-4 | W2 | +79 | +39 |
| 10 | Washington Capitals | 1518 | 4-6 | L4 | -29 | -22 |
| 11 | Winnipeg Jets | 1508 | 4-6 | L1 | +47 | +11 |
| 12 | New Jersey Devils | 1503 | 5-5 | L1 | -130 | -10 |
| 13 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 1502 | 5-5 | L3 | +64 | -17 |
| 14 | St. Louis Blues | 1502 | 5-5 | W1 | -44 | +22 |
| 15 | Buffalo Sabres | 1496 | 5-5 | W3 | -19 | +32 |
| 16 | Hartford Whalers | 1494 | 4-6 | L1 | +35 | -4 |
| 17 | Montreal Canadiens | 1486 | 4-6 | L4 | -3 | -43 |
| 18 | Vancouver Canucks | 1479 | 4-6 | L2 | -38 | +16 |
| 19 | Calgary Flames | 1479 | 3-7 | L5 | -44 | -33 |
| 20 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1457 | 5-5 | L1 | -26 | -12 |
| 21 | Dallas Stars | 1408 | 3-7 | L2 | -68 | -19 |
| 22 | Edmonton Oilers | 1405 | 3-7 | L5 | -29 | -39 |
| 23 | New York Islanders | 1391 | 3-7 | W1 | -52 | -6 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Kings | 1378 | 4-6 | W1 | -74 | +19 |
| 25 | Ottawa Senators | 1365 | 3-7 | W1 | -27 | +13 |
| 26 | San Jose Sharks | 1350 | 4-6 | L4 | -99 | +9 |